Best 2271 quotes in «missing quotes» category

If you get attached, then it becomes an obsession. If the person is not there, you are unhappy. If you miss the person, you are in misery. And attachment is such a disease that if the person is not there you are in misery, and if the person is there you are indifferent. Then it is okay; it is taken for granted. If the person is there it is okay - no more than that. If the person is not there, then you are in misery. This is attachment.

If you give yourself that short little moment of thinking, then you cannot miss it.

If you go anywhere, even paradise, you will miss your home.

If you give up because you announce the phenomenon cannot be explained, you are missing out.

If you keep missing, get closer to the basket.

If you miss one class, you know it; if you miss two classes, your teacher knows it, and if you miss three classes, the audience knows it

If you miss the beginning, the basics, then you are destined to go back and visit the basics.

If you miss the first buttonhole, you will not succeed in buttoning up your coat.

If you miss the bus, miss the train, you’d be left behind. So everyone says, let’s get on the train, let’s get on the bus and go faster and get rich... I just didn’t like that kind of lifestyle. I love to read books, to listen to music.

If you never miss a plane, you’re spending too much time at the airport.

If you never try anything new, you'll miss many of the world's great disappointments.

If you plan to miss this movie, better miss it quickly; I doubt if it'll be around to miss for long.

If you're always worried about being on your phone, then you really are missing out on everything that's happening in front of you.

If you're going to miss 'em, miss 'em quick.

If you're not having fun in baseball, you miss the point of everything.

If you're not trying to do something better, then you're not focused on the customer and you'll miss the possibility of making your business great.

If you're missing joy and peace, you're not trusting God.

If you’re too rigid in your thinking you may miss some wonderful opportunities for storytelling.

If you sense a deep human need, then you go back to all the basic science. If there is some missing, then you try to do more basic science and applied science until you get it. So you make the system to fulfill that need, rather than starting the other way around, where you have something and wonder what to do with it.

If you shed tears when you miss the sun, you also miss the stars.

If you spend too much time watching and fantasizing others while they achieve their dreams you may well miss your own.

If you spend your life trying to please people or letting them control you, you may make them happy, but you'll miss your destiny.

If you think you know it all, you are missing something.

If you try to shoot me, I will have to shoot you back and I promise I will not miss.

If you tiptoe into cold water, you're missing out on the rush of plunging in headfirst.

If you worry about the ones you missed, you are going to keep missing them.

I get scared when I think I'm going to miss my flight. I get obsessed when I actually miss a flight.

I gained everything. Or at least I'll think so," he growled, suddenly impatient, anxious, "when you give me a bloody answer to my bloody question. How many times are you going to make me ask you? Will you marry me, Gabrielle O'Callaghan? Yes or yes? And in case you're still managing to miss the point, the correct answer is 'yes.' And, by the way, anytime you'd like to tell me you love me, I wouldn't mind hearing it.

Ignorance is hardly unusual, Miss Davar. The longer I live, the more I come to realize that it is the natural state of the human mind. There are many who will strive to defend its sanctity and then expect you to be impressed with their efforts.

I get asked, 'What do you miss most about being a pastor?' I think it's the intimacy, the incredible gift of intimacy. You go through death with somebody, with their families, and there's an intimacy that comes through that that is just incomparable.

"I go so far as to say, miss, morehover," proceeded Mr. Cruncher, with a most alarming tendency to hold forth as from a pulpit-"and let my words be took down and took to Mrs. Cruncher through yourself-that wot my opinions respectin' flopping has undergone a change, and that wot I only hope with all my heart as Mrs. Cruncher may be a flopping at the present time.

I grew up believing my generation would be better. We would be kinder, we would be more level-headed. We would be more loving. And so many people are missing.

I grew up in a family of ten. You had to have, like, a burst appendix to get the floor.... My brothers and sisters are very quick, intense, brilliant, very sarcastic people. And they were always right there with you, right there, missing not one little throat clearing.

I got tattoos for purely antisocial reasons, and now people do it for social acceptance. I miss the individualism.

I guess, like most foreigners, when you're away, you see your own culture being even more strange. But where I come from and my roots mean a lot. I miss my family and my friends. Something I've realized as I've been traveling is that it's more about the actual people than the actual place.

I guess I don't think about age too much. I've always felt older than I really am anyway. I'm not dreading getting older. I don't miss the anxiety of being younger and not knowing what you want or where you’re going.

I had a tough time 12 years ago getting 'Driving Miss Daisy' off the ground. Today, it would be impossible.

I had braces; I was lucky, 'cause I had some snaggle teeth. I always try and keep my retainer on me 'cause I'm paranoid about my teeth. It was run over by a car, so half of it's missing, but it still works.

I had never done a 90-minute play with no intermission, so it is a bit like you get onto the train and you don't get off until it's over - and it's over very quickly, so don't miss a moment of it. That experience is very rare and specific so don't miss a minute, because there aren't very many minutes of it.

I hate to lose. And when I do lose, I don't lose the lesson, I don't miss the message.

I hated missing the end of anything. I was always convinced that the bit I'd miss would be the best part.

I have a business appointment that I am anxious... to miss.

I have a very special love for all of those actors [in Fringe] and I'll miss them.Over the five years, we were given the chance to develop some pretty close bonds, both with our characters and personally, and we did.

I have all the time in the world. I am in touch with the timeless. I am surrounded by infinity. When I think like that, it doesn't mean I'm going to miss my train, it just means that I'm not thinking about it right now because I'm speaking to you.

I have approached the buildings as psychological and poetic manifestations - rather than from the more technical viewpoints of the architect and historian (which mostly miss the living spirit behind the forms).

I have been missing the point. The point is not knowing another person, or learning to love another person. The point is simply this: how tender can we bear to be? What good manners can we show as we welcome ourselves and others into our hearts?

I have a lot of friends, but my biggest fear is loneliness. I miss my family in Mumbai, and my biggest nightmare every day is to go back home alone.

I have a lot of friends that are ex-Miss Alabamas and ex-Miss Georgias.

I have argued that philosophy doesn't begin in wonder or in the fact that things are, it begins in a realization that things are not what they might be. It begins with a sense of a lack, of something missing, and that provokes a series of questions.

I have been there, and I have seen these totally formed babies as early as ten weeks...with the leg missing, or with their head off. I have seen the little rib cages.